Archive for the ‘Events’ Category
Iron Age Hillforts of Marlow and Taplow
The three hillforts in the vicinity of Maidenhead, Taplow Court, Danesfield Camp and Medmenham Camp, are all very different sites. Recently published excavations at Taplow and fieldwork at Danesfield and Medmenham have produced exciting new insights into the construction, dating and occupation of these Iron Age sites. This talk will discuss these recent discoveries [...]
“But the Thames is Liquid History” (The non-tidal Thames in the post-medieval period)
“But the Thames is Liquid History” (The non-tidal Thames in the post-medieval period),
A Talk by Jill Hind
The talk covers the area either side of the Thames and its major tributaries from Ashton Keynes in Gloucestershire to Teddington and looks at the history of the area from 1540 to 1900, through archaeological investigations and surviving structures/buildings. [...]
Fine Houses in the Thames and Chilterns
This illustrated talk will look at some of the finest houses in the Thames and Chilterns area, combining a wealth of information both about the architecture and the personalities involved with these outstanding buildings.
